Source: Textbook
Name some river valley projects and write the names of the dams built on these rivers.
Model Answer
Some major river valley projects and their dams are:
- Bhakra-Nangal Project: Built on the Sutlej River, includes the Bhakra Dam and the Nangal Dam.
- Damodar Valley Project: On the Damodar River and its tributaries, includes dams like Tilaiya, Konar, Maithon, and Panchet.
- Hirakud Project: Built on the Mahanadi River, featuring the long Hirakud Dam.
- Chambal Project: On the Chambal River, includes the Gandhi Sagar Dam, Rana Pratap Sagar Dam, and Jawahar Sagar Dam.